Dr. Trudy Mackay, North Carolina State University (IMAGE)

North Carolina State University

Dr. Trudy Mackay, North Carolina State University

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Dr. Trudy Mackay and an international team of researchers provide the holy grail of fruit fly genetics -- a reference panel of genetic variation in 192 fruit fly lines. The resource will allow more efficient study of complex traits like aggression.

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Roger W. Winstead, NC State University

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